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Meet the Filipino Developer Bringing a “Pinoyvania” to Nintendo Switch with Agnostiko ORIGINS

The metroidvania genre has produced some of gaming’s most beloved classics, from Castlevania: Symphony of the Night to modern indie hits that continue to build on its formula of exploration, progression, and discovery. Now, a Filipino developer is putting his own spin on the genre with Agnostiko ORIGINS. A dark fantasy side-scrolling adventure, Agnostiko ORIGINS blends classic metroidvania exploration with fast-paced combat, gothic atmosphere, and retro-inspired pixel art aesthetics. The game has earned the nickname “Pinoyvania” among local players and supporters, combining Filipino identity with the genre that inspired it. The project draws heavily from classic action-exploration titles such as […]... Keep on reading: Meet the Filipino Developer Bringing a “Pinoyvania” to Nintendo Switch with Agnostiko ORIGINS